King’s Family Distillery Celebrates Award-Winning Success at the 2026 San Francisco World Spirits Competition
King’s Family Distillery is proud to announce another award-winning showing at the 2026 San Francisco World Spirits Competition (SFWSC), one of the most respected and influential spirits competitions in the world.
Known for its rigorous blind judging process and international field of competitors, the San Francisco World Spirits Competition recognizes excellence across every category of spirits. This year, King’s Family Distillery earned six medals, including a Double Gold distinction and three Gold medals.
King’s Family Distillery received the following awards:
- Cask Rye Whiskey – Double Gold | Score: 97
- Bourye – Gold | Score: 93
- 10 Year Single Barrel Bourbon – Gold | Score: 92
- Ryeconic – Gold | Score: 92
- Chocolate Whiskey – Silver
- Toasted Wheated Bourbon – Bronze
From innovative flavor expressions to carefully crafted bourbons and rye whiskeys, King’s Family Distillery continues to build a reputation for producing exceptional spirits from the foothills of the Smoky Mountains. These latest awards further reinforce the distillery’s commitment to quality, creativity, and pushing the boundaries of what Tennessee whiskey can be.
Click here to explore the full lineup of award-winning bourbons, whiskeys, and spirits from King’s Family Distillery.
About King’s Family Distillery
Located in the Smoky Mountains of Sevierville, Tennessee, King’s Family Distillery produces premium, small-batch spirits with a focus on authenticity, craftsmanship, and innovation. Founded by industry veterans, the distillery blends time-honored techniques with modern creativity to create a diverse portfolio of award-winning whiskeys and spirits enjoyed by enthusiasts across the country.
